MMM241 - Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Unit details

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Year2017 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:

0.125

Unit chair:

Fara Azmat (Trimester 1) Siewmee Barton (Trimester 2)

Prerequisite:

For students commencing courses M300, M307, D301, D313, D317, D321, D322, D325, D338, D366 or D388 from Trimester 1 2016: MMM132

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with: Nil
Contact hours:

Campus: 1 x 2 hour class and 1 x 1 hour seminar per week

Cloud (Online): 1 x 2 hour class (recordings provided) + 1 hour online seminar weekly (recordings provided)

Content

This unit provides students with an understanding of the dynamic nature of entrepreneurship including the challenges and opportunities that are experienced by entrepreneurs. An introduction of a range of processes and strategies will help students develop the necessary tools for identifying, creating and evaluating opportunities across the private, public and non-profit sectors. The unit design allows students to enhance and apply their knowledge towards the creation of positive social or environmental change.

Assessment

Assessment 1 (Individual) - Progress Report (1000 words) - Reflection of the individual progress and contribution towards the group effort - 10%

Assessment 2 (Group of 3) - Group Report (3000 words) - 40%

Examination (2 hours) - 50%

 

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